U+31AD "ㆭ" Bopomofo Letter Ngg Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+31AD "ㆭ" Bopomofo Letter Ngg is a phonetic symbol used in the extended Bopomofo system, primarily for representing the voiced velar nasal sound (like the "ng" in "sing") in certain dialects of Chinese, such as Taiwanese Hokkien or Hakka, where it serves as a distinct initial consonant. It appears in the Unicode block for Bopomofo Extended, which was added to support phonetic transcription beyond standard Mandarin, and it is often used in linguistic or educational contexts to accurately depict non-Mandarin phonemes.
General Properties
Code Point
U+31AD
Name
Bopomofo Letter Ngg
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ㆭ
HTML Hex Encoding
ㆭ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE3 0x86 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding
0x31AD
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000031AD
C/C++/Java Escape
\u31ad
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Bopomofo